ESG

Study: Cost 'increasingly large' barrier to consumers adopting more sustainable lifestyle

Incentives

Study: Cost 'increasingly large' barrier to consumers adopting more sustainable lifestyle

Deloitte’s 2023 Sustainable Consumer Report shows majority blame cost of living pressures for not switching to more environmentally-friendly behaviours

clock 25 October 2023 • 3 min read
Survey: Majority of CEOs committed to improving ESG performance, despite economic headwinds

Risk

Survey: Majority of CEOs committed to improving ESG performance, despite economic headwinds

KPMG survey of over 1,300 leaders of some of the world’s largest companies highlights growing threat to business posed by political instability and climate impacts

clock 05 October 2023 • 4 min read
Nancy Hobhouse: 'Sustainability teams aren't effective in silos'

Management

Nancy Hobhouse: 'Sustainability teams aren't effective in silos'

Evri's head of ESG discusses the impact AI can have on accelerating sustainability initiatives and the value of translating 'green' jargon into everyday language

clock 26 September 2023 • 5 min read
Green bond market closes in on $1trn total issuance in 2023

Investment

Green bond market closes in on $1trn total issuance in 2023

clock 07 September 2023 • 3 min read
'We need confidence': Financial giants warn wavering on climate policy is undermining UK investment prospects

Investment

'We need confidence': Financial giants warn wavering on climate policy is undermining UK investment prospects

Investors and Pension funds with £1.5tr of assets under management write to Prime Minister to warn that recent public statements and policy decisions impacting the net zero transition are impacting investor confidence

clock 29 August 2023 • 5 min read
When voluntary action isn't enough: Does sustainable finance need better climate policy?

Investment

When voluntary action isn't enough: Does sustainable finance need better climate policy?

As ESG priorities shift, it may be time for investors and asset managers to rethink their industry association relationships

clock 11 August 2023 • 3 min read
BSI and Ecometrica launch new tool to streamline ESG reporting

Management

BSI and Ecometrica launch new tool to streamline ESG reporting

British Standard Institute unveils new tool developed with Ecometrica to help businesses improve ESG reporting and greenhouse gas management

clock 18 July 2023 • 2 min read
Asset managers unite to urge European Commission to tighten ESG reporting rules

Investment

Asset managers unite to urge European Commission to tighten ESG reporting rules

clock 14 July 2023 • 3 min read
Does industry need a clearer definition of 'responsible investment'?

Investment

Does industry need a clearer definition of 'responsible investment'?

ShareAction has sought to clarify what constitutes 'responsible investment' in order to tackle greenwashing and combat climate change

clock 10 July 2023 • 8 min read
What to talk about when you don't talk about ESG

Investment

What to talk about when you don't talk about ESG

The winning argument for ESG: It's about reducing risk and increasing business value

clock 07 July 2023 • 5 min read